The Latest: Israel military presses on with its new ground offensive on Gaza City Updated 23 mins ago Israeli forces are pressing on with a new ground offensive in Gaza City and strikes overnight across the Palestinian territory killed at least 13 people, including women and children. Hundreds of thousands remained in Gaza City on Wednesday. The city, the territory’s largest, is already in ruins from nearly two years of war and struggling with a famine. The latest Israeli operation, which started on Tuesday, further escalates a conflict that has roiled the Middle East and likely pushes any ceasefire farther out of reach. The military, which says it wants to “destroy Hamas' military infrastructure” hasn't given a timeline for the offensive, but there were indications it could take months.

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